Exocytosis expels substances from the cell when vesicles containing them merge with the cell membrane, releasing the contents outside, as seen in secretion.
Exocytosis moves substances out of the cell when vesicles containing the material fuse with the cell membrane, releasing their contents externally, such as in secretion processes.
| Front | Explain in a paragraph and with a diagram how substances can move out of a cell by exocytosis. (use secretion as example) |
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| Back | Exocytosis:
*can replace protein with anything being secreted |
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